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immersion cup
An accessory for a gemological microscope containing a liquid of high refractive index and designed to eliminate reflections from highly polished facets and thus to expedite the observation of determinative inclusions, growth lines, etc.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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- ed.young
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(Milwaukee, United States)